Current Tag: Blue Grass Stakes
Drury's options for Art Collector: Prep in Ellis Park Derby or train up to Kentucky Derby
POSTED: July 16, 2020
HENDERSON, Ky. (Wednesday, July 15, 2020) — If Keeneland’s Toyota Blue Grass Stakes winner Art Collector races again before the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby, it...
Spectacular Racing Generates Total Handle of $63 Million as Historic Keeneland Summer Meet Concludes
POSTED: July 13, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland successfully closed its unprecedented five-day Summer Meet on Sunday with all-sources wagering of more than $63 million. Driving robust wagering were...
Art Collector Defeats Swiss Skydiver To Win Toyota Blue Grass; Picks Up 100 Kentucky Derby Qualifying Points
POSTED: July 11, 2020
Bruce Lunsford’s homebred Art Collector roared past the filly Swiss Skydiver at the eighth pole and drew off to a 3½-length victory Saturday afternoon in...
Blue Grass Stakes Day at Keeneland, Race by Race Handicapping Analysis
POSTED: July 11, 2020
Anthony Fontaine once again puts his handicapping skills on display and provides his race by race thoughts and selections. Race One Selections: 7-9-4-1-5 #7 Mau...
Fields Set for Saturday’s Toyota Blue Grass and Central Bank Ashland
POSTED: July 9, 2020
Filly Swiss Skydiver to face males in Toyota Blue Grass LEXINGTON, KY – Post positions for Saturday’s 96th running of the Toyota Blue Grass (G2)...
Swiss Skydiver Looks to Make History in Toyota Blue Grass
POSTED: July 8, 2020
Swiss Skydiver takes on a talented field of 12 colts in Saturday’s $600,000 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes; Six fillies vie for Kentucky Oaks points in...
Keeneland Ramps Up for a Classic 5-day Summer Meet Starting Wednesday
POSTED: July 7, 2020
Heavy hitters on deck for Friday’s 32nd running of the $300,000 Maker’s Mark Mile (G1); Fierce field shaping up for Saturday’s $600,000 Toyota Blue Grass...
Sole Volante Victorious in Return Wednesday at Gulfstream
POSTED: June 10, 2020
Belmont Stakes or Blue Grass Next for Biancone Trainee HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Reeves Thoroughbred Racing and Andie Biancone’s Sole Volante rallied from last to...
Maxfield Suffers Condylar Fracture and Will Miss Kentucky Derby
POSTED: June 10, 2020
First Nadal, then Charlatan, and now Maxfield. With the exception of Tiz the Law, to be touted as a Kentucky Derby favorite this year has...